Recommendations

Document Overview

Design and created by Guideline Central in participation with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

Behavioral and Psychological Treatments for Chronic Insomnia Disorder in Adults

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Publication Date: Feb 1, 2021

Page Last Updated: May 6, 2026

Document Overview

Document Title: Behavioral and Psychological Treatments for Chronic Insomnia Disorder in Adults

Authoring Society: American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Document Publication Date: Feb 1, 2021

Page Last Reviewed/Updated: May 6, 2026

Document Type: Guideline

Country of Publication: United States

Full Text Freely Available: No

Full Text Guideline: jcsm.aasm.org/doi/10.5664/jcsm.8986

Supplemental Implementation Resources

Document Scope, Criteria, and Use Cases

Scope: Treatment

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D034062 - Insomnia, Fatal Familial

D034062 - Insomnia, Fatal Familial

Keywords: Behavioral Treatment, Behavioral and Psychological, Chronic Insomnia disorder, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Psychological treatment

Inclusion Criteria: Male, Female, Adult

Health Care Settings: Ambulatory, Long Term Care

Intended Users: Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant

Recommendation Development Processes & Methodology

Number of Source Documents: 207

Literature Search Start Date: Sunday, December 31, 2017

Literature Search End Date: Sunday, May 31, 2020

Includes peer/external review process?: Yes

Includes public comment process?: Yes

Methodologist involvement?: Yes

Patient involvement?: No

Includes multi-disciplinary group?: Yes

Includes systematic review?: Yes

Grades quality of strength of evidence?: Yes

Grades quality of strength of recommendation?: Yes

Discloses funding source?: Yes

Discloses conflicts of interest?: Yes

Includes benefits/harms analysis with recommendations?: Yes